Which of the following two words are not portmanteaus?
1. Workaholic and infomercial
2. Screenshot and sitcom
3. Television and documentary
4. Email and affluenza
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Which of the following two words are not portmanteaus?
The answer is option 4) Email and affluenza.
It's because Email isn't a portmanteaus.
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Which of the following two words are not portmanteaus?
The answer is option 4) Email and affluenza.
It's because Email isn't a portmanteaus.
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Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'portmanteau word' as 'a word formed by combining two other words.'
1. 'Workaholic' is a portmanteau formed by the words 'work' and 'alcoholic.'
'Infomercial' is a portmanteau formed by the words 'information' and 'commercial.'
2. 'Screenshot' is a portmanteau formed by the words 'screen' and 'snapshot.'
'Sitcom' is a portmanteau formed by the words 'situational' and 'comedy.'
3. The words 'television' and 'documentary' are not portmanteaus.
4. 'Email' is a portmanteau formed by the words 'electronic' and 'mail.'
'Affluenza' is a portmanteau formed by the words 'affluence' and 'influenza.'
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